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2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

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45 Rasir Bolton

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Petersburg, Va.
  • Highschool Massanutten Military Academy

Biography

Graduate (2022-23): Named WCC All-Conference Academic Team… Named to Jerry West Preseason Watch List… Included on the All-WCC Preseason Team… Played in and started every game for the Zags… Averages the second-most points of all active players in the WCC Tournament, with 14.0 points per game, and in the NCAA Tournament, with 9.1 points per game… Ended the season with a 2.4 assist-to-turnover ratio, which is tied for the highest on the team and seventh-highest in the WCC… Finished the year with 94 assists, which is third-highest on the team and twelfth-highest in the WCC… Played in 956 minutes this season, and averaged 25.8 minutes per game this year… Scored 50 three pointers this season, which is the second-highest on the team… Averaged 10.1 points and 2.5 assists per game this season… Played a career-high 40 minutes against Santa Clara… Scored a season-high 24 points against Kentucky on 57.1 percent shooting from the field and four made three pointers… Dished out eight assists against Portland State… Shot 43.8 percent from the field and 38.8 percent from three-point range this year.

Senior (2021-2022): Earned WCC Honorable Mention selection … Started in all 32 games … Third on the team with 873 minutes playing a season high 26 at St. Mary’s … Averaged 11.2 point per game with a season total of 359 … Season high 20 points against Pacific … Scored 15+ in 10 games … Led the team with 64 three pointers made and a .460 three-point percentage, a season high 5 versus Texas Tech … 78 rebounds on the season, 70 of which were defensively … Second on the team from the line at 87.3% … 18 steals … 73 assists … .502 field goal percentage.

2020-21 (Iowa State): Saw action in 21 games, making 20 starts ... missed three games with an ankle injury ... earned All-Big 12 Third-Team accolades after leading the team with 15.5 points ... ranked seventh in the Big 12 in scoring, sixth in field goal percentage (45.9), eighth in assists (3.9), fourth in free-throw percentage (84.3) and ninth in steals (1.3) ... owned a 1.2 assist-to-turnover ratio, the best mark of his career ... reached double figures in 18 games, including a 26-point showing at TCU ... scored 20 points in four games, tallying 25 points at West Virginia and 21 points at Oklahoma and Baylor ... made 5-of-8 three-pointers against the Sooners ... dished out seven assists in three different games and posted 10 games with at least five assists ... made all 13 free-throw attempts against TCU, becoming just the sixth Cyclone in school history to make every free throw while attempting at least 13 in a single game ... notched four steals against South Dakota State and Baylor.

2019-20 (Iowa State): Played and started 30 games in his first season as a Cyclone ... missed final two games of the season due to injury ... second on team with 14.7 points per game ... also averaged 3.4 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.1 steals per contest ... was seventh in the Big 12 in scoring and 15th in assists per game, one of seven players in the league to rank in the top 15 in both categories ... led team and was third in the Big 12 Conference shooting 84.8 percent on free throws ... made a team-high 117 free throws ... had two streaks of 23 consecutive free throws made ... connected on 45 three-pointers ... reached double figures in 23 games, scoring a season-high 29 points against Florida A&M ... was in double figures in 12 of his final 13 games ... had seven games with 20 or more points ... scored 22 points against Alabama and 20 against Seton Hall at the Battle 4 Atlantis ... scored 23 points in win against Oklahoma, connecting on 10-of-17 field goals. 

2018-19 (Penn State): Played 32 games as a freshman, making nine starts and averaging 26.9 minutes ... second among all Nittany Lions averaging 11.6 points ... shot 36.1 percent behind the arc and 87.6 percent at the free-throw line ... connected on 52 three-pointers ... reached double figures in 20 games, including three games scoring 25 or more points ... scored a career-high 27 points against Colgate, making 7-of-9 three-pointers ... scored 25 points against NC State, making 10-of-11 free throws ... was 8-for-12 from the field and scored 21 points against Nebraska.

High School: Prepped at Massanutten Military Academy (Va.) ... led the Colonel's post graduate men's team to the nation's No. 1 prep school ranking, a school-record 32 wins and the National Prep Tournament Elite 8 as a senior ... averaged 20 points with 5.0 assists and 4.0 rebounds as a senior ... made 60 consecutive free throws and shot 90 percent at the line as a senior ... finished his high school career with 2,066 points ... played AAU for Team Loaded Virginia squad that won the 2017 Adidas Uprising championship ... rated as top point guard in Virginia and one of the top point guards on the East Coast ... four-star recruit by ESPN ... was MVP of both the 804 and A.S.S.I.S.T Student Athletes All-Star games.

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